Find coaches from San Jose, US to Tucson

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from San Jose to Tucson on 9 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Diridon Station
Tucson DowntownNo tags
FlixBus
Diridon Station
U of ANo tags
FlixBus
Diridon Station
E Broadway BlvdNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Diridon Station
Greyhound StationNo tags
FlixBus
Diridon Station
Tucson DowntownNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to travel from San Jose to Tucson

Bus
Average priceUS$64 - US$269Average duration20h
29kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestFastestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average priceUS$188 - US$235Average duration21h 12m
104kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the bus from San Jose to Tucson

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Tucson. The journey takes about 20 hours and with fares starting at just US$64, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

14bus per day
20hAverage duration
US$64Cheapest ticket
29kgCO₂ emissions

Bus San Jose, US to Tucson: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$104
Average bus trip duration20h
Number of daily buses14
Earliest bus departure00:55
Distance713 miles
Latest bus departure23:10

San Jose to Tucson Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip San Jose, US - Tucson

  1. How far is Tucson from San Jose by coach?

    The journey from San Jose to Tucson by coach covers an approximate distance of 711 miles (1147 km).

  2. Is there a way to reach Tucson from San Jose without flying?

    You can choose the coach to travel this route. The coach provides a comfortable and sustainable journey and allows you to enjoy the sights while reaching your destination. You might also find carpooling options to travel between the two cities.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
07/10
US$75
08/10
US$96
Today
US$72
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from San Jose, US to Tucson was searched and found on 9 Oct 2025 with a price of US$72

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from San Jose, US to Tucson as early as possible.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between San Jose and Tucson!

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from San Jose to Tucson, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have the smallest carbon footprint of all motorized transport modes. A bus going from San Jose to Tucson will emit half the CO2 emitted by a train, and radically less than a car or an airplane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from San Jose to Tucson while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Did you know that 80% of the buses in North America are equipped with WiFi and power outlets ? And 60% of bus travellers have used their electronic device on board during 2014.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.

What's the cheapest way to go from San Jose, US to Tucson?

busbud logoThe bus is the cheapest travel choice for this destination

Will you be returning to San Jose, US by bus?

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